<br />AFFIDAVIT
<br />NOTICE OF MERGER AND NAME CHANGE
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<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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<br />COUNTY OF DOUGLAS)
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<br />I, Ursula M. Pitschmann, Corporate Secretary of Farm Credit Bank of Omaha, a federally chartered Instrumllfttality and corporation
<br />organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, do hereby, on oath, depose and certify that:
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<br />The Agricultural Credit Act of 1987, passed by the United States Congress in December 1987 and signed Into 1aw:Jy the President on
<br />January 6, 1988, provides, in Section 410(a) as follows:
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<br />-Not later than six months aft9f th~ date of ths 9nactmcmt of this 3ection, the Faderal land Bank land thli Federai
<br />Intermediate Credit Bank of each district shall merge into a Farm Credit Bank In such district pursuant to a plan of merger
<br />agreed on by the Boards of Directors of such banks arid approved by the Farm Credit Administration. , .-
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<br />Pursuant to said mandate, the Boards of Directors of The Federal land Bank of Omaha and of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
<br />Omaha, (thoa "Banks; did execute an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 18.1988. effective at 12:01 A.M. Central Ttme on July
<br />6. 1988, to consolidate into a new entity and federally chartered instrumentality and body corporate. known as Farm Credit Bank of
<br />Omaha, (FCB) the heaclquarters of which shall be the Farm Credit Building, 206 South 19th Street, Omaha, N8braska 68102.
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<br />Article I, Section 1.1 (b) of the Agreement and Plan of Merger pro'iicle5 that:
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<br />-On the Effective Date, the separate existence of the Banks shall cease, and the FCB shall be established and shall. . .
<br />succeed to and possess all the properties, rights, privileges, powers, franchises, immunities and purposes, and shall
<br />succeed and be subject to all the debts, liabilities, obligations, restrictions and dutie.. of the Banks, aU without further act or
<br />deed.- . . .
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<br />Article II, Section 2.7 of the Agreement and Plan of Merger provides that:
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<br />-From and after the effective date, each officer of the FCB is authorized to execute. attest and deliver any document or
<br />instrument, to testify, produce documents or business records in, or appear or cau.e the FCB to appear as a party to, any
<br />action or proceeding at law or equity or before any administrative or governmental body, and to take any other action, to vest,
<br />perfect or contirm title to the property, usets or rights of the Banks and the FOB, and otherwise to cmy out the purposes and
<br />intent of this agreement, In each case either in the name of the FICB. the FlB, or the FCB.-
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<br />The Agreement and Plan of Merger was approved by the Farm Credit Administralion. and, in SIICCOrdance with the authority of the Farm
<br />Credit Administration to issue a new charter. the Farm Crec:flt Administralion did issue a new charier with the 8ffec:tive dale being July 6,
<br />1988.
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<br />A photocopy of this document shall be deemed to be and may be relied on as an original.
<br />This Affidavit is based on my personal knowledge and on the corporate records under my care, custody and contlaL
<br />the seal of said corporation this ,t., ~
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<br />day at
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<br />rsula M. Pitschmann, Corporate Secretary
<br />of Farm Credit Bank of Omaha
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<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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<br />COUNTY OF DOUGlAS )
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<br />The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on
<br />Secretary of Farm Credit Bank of Omaha, a corporation organ'
<br />corporation.
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<br />b., mmM H~TAP,V-S:alt Df He:'r~ka
<br />~i ARl.ENE JOHNSON
<br />~~ My Ccmm, up, Sept 6, 1989
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<br />My comm;sslan .,pl'.. _ 4 ~f t" /5'/1
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<br />(The above torm of acknowledgment is pursuant to Section 64-206 R.R.S, 1943 of Nebraska.)
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<br />( .~ &.-. , 1988, by Ursula M. Pitschmann, Corporate
<br />Cl and e' ing under the laws of the United States on behaH of said
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<br />Arlene Joh~n
<br />Notary Public in and fa said County and State
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